List of active gold mines in Nevada
Gold mining is a major industry in the U.S. State of Nevada. In 2018 mining overall contributed $8.42 billion to the state's economy, $7.2 billion from gold and silver mining. Gold production from Nevada is higher than any other U.S. state, 5,581,160 troy ounces (173,590 kg) in 2018, accounting for 78% of gold produced in the United States and 6.3% of the world's production.[1] The Nevada mining industry supported an average 14,787 direct employees in 2018, with about 75,000 additional jobs related to providing goods and services needed by the mining industry.[2][3]
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Emigrant
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Sterling
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Emigrant
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Sterling
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Mineral Ridge
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Aurora
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Borealis
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Round Mountain
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Denton-Rawhide
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Robinson
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Pan
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Ruby Hill
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Gold Bar
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Bald Mountain
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Cortez Hills
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Pipeline
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Rochester
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Fire Creek
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Phoenix
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Florida Canyon
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Marigold
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Carlin
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Lone Tree
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Hycroft
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Long Canyon
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Goldstrike
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South Arturo
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Hollister
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Turquoise
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Midas
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Twin Creeks
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Starvation Canyon
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Jerritt Canyon
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Borealis
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Aurora
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Round Mountain
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Denton-Rawhide
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Mineral Ridge
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Robinson
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Ruby Hill
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Gold Bar
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Bald Mountain
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Cortez Hills
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Pipeline
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Rochester
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Fire Creek
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Phoenix
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Florida Canyon
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Marigold
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Lone Tree
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Hycroft
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Goldstrike
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South Arturo
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Carlin
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Hollister
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Turquoise
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Midas
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Twin Creeks
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Starvation Canyon
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Jerritt Canyon
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Long Canyon
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Active gold mines in Nevada
The following is a list of active gold mines in Nevada.
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Twin Creeks gold mine, Humboldt County, 2009
List of active gold mines
Mine | Owner | County | Production (oz) (Year) | References |
Aurora mine, former Esmerelda | Hecla Mining | Mineral | 3,700 (2018) | [3] |
Bald Mountain mine | Kinross Gold | White Pine | 187,961 (2019) | [3][4] |
Borealis Mine | Gryphon Gold Corporation | Mineral | 420 (2018) | [3] |
Carlin Operations [2] | Barrick Gold (61.5%), Newmont (38.5%) | Elko & Eureka | 926,789 (2018) | [3] |
Coeur Rochester mine | Coeur Mining | Pershing | 36,000[5] (2019) | [5] |
Cortez Gold Mine[7] | Barrick Gold (61.5%), Newmont (38.5%) | Lander & Eureka | 963,000 (2019) | [6] |
Denton-Rawhide Mine | Rawhide Mining, LLC | Mineral | 15,444 (2018) | [3] |
Fire Creek mine | Hecla Mining | Lander | 65,450 (2018) | [7][3] |
Florida Canyon mine | Argonaut Gold Inc | Pershing | 42,377 (2019) | [8] |
Gold Bar mine | McEwen Mining | Eureka | 30,712 (2019) | GEO[9] |
Goldstrike mine [3] | Barrick Gold (61.5%), Newmont (38.5%) | Eureka | 795,663 (2018) | [3] |
Hollister mine, former Ivanhoe | Hecla Mining | Elko | 26,612 (2018) | [3] |
Hycroft mine | Hycroft Mining | Humboldt | 1,866 (2017) | [3] |
Jerritt Canyon mine [6] | Sprott Mining (80%), Whitebox Asset Management (20%) | Elko | 145,064 (2018) | [3][10] |
Lone Tree mine | Barrick Gold (61.5%), Newmont (38.5%) | Humboldt | 24,253 (2018) | [3] |
Long Canyon mine | Barrick Gold (61.5%), Newmont (38.5%) | Humboldt | 170,205 (2018) | [3][11] |
Marigold mine | SSR Mining | Humboldt | 220,227 (2019) | [12] |
Midas mine, former Ken Snyder | Hecla Mining | Elko | 13,852 (2018) | [7] |
Mineral Ridge mine | Scorpio Gold Corp | Esmeralda | 7,497 (2018) | [3][13] |
Pan mine | Fiore Gold | White Pine | 41,491 (2019) | [3][14] |
Phoenix project | Barrick Gold (61.5%), Newmont (38.5%) | Lander | 217,015 (2018) | [3] |
Robinson Mine | KGHM Polska Miedź | White Pine | 38,990[4] (2018) | [3][15] |
Round Mountain mine | Kinross Gold | Nye | 361,664 (2019) | [3][4] |
Ruby Hill mine | Waterton Global | Eureka | 4,648 (2018) | [3] |
South Arturo mine | Barrick Gold (61.5%), Newmont (38.5%) | Elko | 52,450 (2018) | [16] |
Sterling mine[8] | Coeur Mining | Nye | 280 (2018) | [3] |
Turquoise Ridge Joint Venture[9] | Barrick Gold (61.5%), Newmont (38.5%) | Humboldt | 444,720 (2018) | [17] |
Twin Creeks Mine | Barrick Gold (61.5%), Newmont (38.5%) | Humboldt | 359,042 (2018) | [11] |
GEO = Gold equivalent ounces
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See also
Notes
- ^[2] Carlin consists of three open pits and four underground mines: Gold Quarry, Emigrant/Rain, Chukar, Exodus, Pete Bajo & Leeville.
- ^[3] Includes Betze-Post open-pit mine, and Meikle and Rodeo underground mines.
- ^[4] Robinson also produced 113 million pounds of copper (2018).[3][15]
- ^[5] Rochester also produced 4.76 million oz of silver.[5]
- ^[6] Includes SSX-Steer, Smith and Starvation Canyon underground mines.[18]
- ^[7] Includes Pipeline and South Pipeline open pits and Cortez Hills open pit and underground mines.
- ^[8] Sterling operations terminated May 2015, but residual gold continues to be recovered from the heap.
- ^[9] Includes Getchell and Turquoise Ridge underground mines.
References
- "Gold mine production" (xls). Goldhub. London: World Gold Council. 4 April 2019. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- George, Micheal W. (28 February 2019). "Gold". Mineral commodity summaries 2019 (PDF). Reston, Virginia: U.S. Geological Survey. pp. 71–72. ISBN 9781411342835. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- Perry, Rick; Visher, Mike (2019). "Major Mines of Nevada 2018" (pdf). Nevada Division of Minerals. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "Kinross reports 2019 fourth-quarter and full-year results". Toronto, ON: Kinross Gold Corporation. 12 February 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- "2019 Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Earnings" (PDF). Coeur Mining, Inc. 20 February 2020. p. 35. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- "Annual Report 2019" (PDF). Toronto, Ontario: Barrik Gold Corporation. 25 March 2020. p. 7. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- "Hecla Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2018 Results". Coeur d'Alene, ID: Hecla Mining Company. 21 February 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
- "Management's Discussion and Analysis For the years ended December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017". Vancouver, BC: Alio Gold Inc. 18 March 2020.
- "Form 8-K: 2019 Full Year and Q4 Production Results". SEDAR. Toronto, Ontario: McEwen Mining Inc. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- Burmeister, Tim (7 March 2020). "Good things happening at Jerritt Canyon". Elko Daily Free Press. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- "2018 Annual Report and Form 10-K" (PDF). Greenwood Village, CO: Newmont Mining Corporation. 21 February 2019. p. 69. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
- "Management's Discussion and Analysis for the Year Ended December 31, 2019" (pdf). Sedar. SSR Mining. 20 February 2020. p. 4. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- "Scorpio Gold Reports Fourth Quarter and Provides Year-End Financial Results for 2018". Vancouver, BC: Scorpio Gold Corporation. 29 April 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
- "Fiore Gold Announces Full Year 2019 Results". Toronto, ON: Fiore Gold. 24 January 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- "The Management Board's report on the activities of KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. and of the KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. Group in 2018" (PDF). Lubin: KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. March 2019. p. 59. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- "2018 Annual Report". SEDAR. Premier Gold Mines Limited. 15 April 2019. p. 23. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- "Annual Report 2018" (PDF). Toronto, ON: Barrick Gold Corporation. 13 February 2019. p. 31. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
- "Operations". Jerritt Canyon Gold. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
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